John Godfrey is a director at Legal & General, a global financial services firm that currently manages over $1.4 trillion in assets. He is also executive board chairman and director of Business for Health, an organization recently established at the behest of the U.K. Parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary Group on Longevity. John has worked in the city of London for over 30 years, including for U.S., Japanese and European financial institutions. From 2016-17 he worked at Number Ten Downing Street as head of policy for Prime Minister Theresa May, where his team was responsible for advice on a broad range of UK domestic and Brexit-related issues. He has also served as a special adviser to the U.K. Home Secretary's Office.
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